ἀνάπαιστος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, (cf. sq.) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">hammered, forged</b>, κλείς <span class="title">IG</span>2.678<span class="hiitalic">B</span>64, al., 11.161<span class="hiitalic">A</span>94 (Delos, iii B. C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">struck back, rebounding:</b>—as Subst., <b class="b2">anapaest</b> (i. e. a dactyl <b class="b2">reversed</b>), <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span> 25</span>, <span class="bibl">Heph.8</span>, etc.; ἀ. ἀπὸ μείζους <b class="b2">dactyl</b>, <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.15</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">anapaestic verse</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Po.</span>1452b23</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.1.25</span>, etc.: in pl., of the Comic <b class="b2">parabasis</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>504</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pax</span>735</span>, al.; ἀνάπαιστοι σύμπτυκτοι <span class="bibl">Pherecr.79</span>, cf. Sch.metr.<span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>4.1</span>; <b class="b3">ἀνάπαιστόν τι</b> something <b class="b2">in anapaestic metre</b>, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.158</span>: <b class="b3">ἀνάπαιστα, τά,</b> <b class="b2">anapaestic verses</b>, <span class="bibl">Alciphr. 3.43</span>; esp. of <b class="b2">ribald</b> or <b class="b2">satirical songs</b>, <span class="bibl">D.C.66.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Per.</span> 33</span>.</span>